Insekten Anhang

Common Themes (from Sankaran seminars etc.)

Fast pace, busy, restless, agility, constant movement, hasty talk. Flying, running and jumping

Industrious – need to be occupied at all times

Constant need for change

Perseverance

Sudden aggression, sudden death – fear of death (suffocation)

Crushed, squashed, smashed, reduced to a pulp, pounded, downtrodden

Insignificant, small feeling, in comparison to larger animals which prey on them.

Dirty

Invasion and intrusion. Intolerance of disturbance of privacy – react in irritation and annoyance.

Suffocating – live in colonies

Shelter / home – caves, nests, cocoons, cracks, tunnels

Pests – persistently annoying. “Stop bugging me.” Parasites, allergic reactions

Sucking, chewing, voracious eaters.

Attraction to bright colours, smells and fragrances

Attraction to nature

Insects moult and undergo a process of metamorphosis: egg, larva, pupa to adult.

This is seen in patients through their language: transformation, cycle, complete makeover, shedding, layers reborn, complete dissolution of self (“I cease to exist”)

Hibernation, lie dormant

Total disconnection. Isolation, withdraw, retracted

Delicate, fragile

Hiding, mimicry, camouflage, disguise. Playing dead

Defence / venomous / poison

Stinging / biting / piercing / burning

Adapting to change is crucial for survival. Insects may live on land, water, air, on hosts, and co-exist with other animals including humans and are one of the most successful life forms.

Society – group mindedness Concerns re welfare of the community and co-operation– live with thousands of others to do the designated task.

Individuality non-existent, which leads to jealousy and rage.

Lasciviousness - high sexuality

Vital Quest Rubrics / Chabbra

Ailments from DOMINATION BY OTHERS, A LONG HISTORY OF WOMEN SUPPRESSSED BY MEN

Delusion he is pursued

Dreams amorous / perverse:

anger, angry

brutality

children

escape

lewd, lascivious

mutilation

rape

violence

war

Unfeeling, hard hearted (Androc)

Ego

Hurry, haste, speed

Wait, seize, devour

Disguise, conceal

Not let your presence be known

Hold, grab

Clasp, grasp, grip

Powerful arms

Firm, vice-like, tight

Bite head off

There are 6 million species of beetles, how close are we able to get to the simillimum? “As close as possible! - any beetle in a beetle case will give significant effect.” (Sankaran, Goa 2006)

Suggested additions following several themes emerging from insect cases.

Channeling energy

Awareness of universal consciousness

Responsibility for planetary welfare

Guardianship of the natural world, of earth energies.

Entities

Good and evil

The void

Finite and infinite

Chaos and order

Light and sound

Singing and Music

Singing as prayer

Communication

Mythology

Issues about individual identity / I want to be me

Soul journey

I exist / I cease to exist

Insignificance versus giant

Power, “take over the world”

Comparison with Bird family themes

Ravenous appetite

Communication

Hidden Messages

Spiritual awareness

Life and death – raptors

Speed

Responsibility

Intuition

Freedom and Travel

Suppression of identity, being allowed to be who I am

Perfectionism

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